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Recognised as Colour

#DD4CFF

  • #DD4CFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#DD4CFF is a violet with RGB values 221, 76, 255 and HSL 289°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#DD4CFF#DD4CFF
HEX#DD4CFF
RGBrgb(221, 76, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.298, 1
RGB percentages86.7%, 29.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(288.6, 100%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.6, 70.2%, 100%)
CMYK13.3%, 70.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,503,167
CSS custom property--colour: #DD4CFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#22B300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0086FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64 from the original
Deuteranopia#5995FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67 from the original
Tritanopia#DD6FA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 19.6Magenta · ΔE 19.6Dark orchid · ΔE 21.3Dark violet · ΔE 21.8Blue violet · ΔE 23.3Medium orchid · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 19.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EFF4C
Analogous#844CFF, #FF4CC7
Triadic#FFDD4C, #4CFFDD
Split complementary#C7FF4C, #4CFF84
Tetradic#FF844C, #6EFF4C, #4CC7FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAE5FF
Lighter +20%#F0B2FF
Lighter +10%#E77FFF
Darker −10%#D319FF
Darker −20%#BA00E5
Darker −30%#9000B2
Darker −40%#67007F
More saturated +25%#DD4CFF
Less saturated −25%#CF62E9

Channel breakdown

R221
G76
B255
Red221 (86.7%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue288.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G 4C · B FF

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